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Unexpected La Nina brings a revised winter weather forecast for Chemainus region

The weakness of it and other factors mean a repeat of last year is unlikely

Nov 15, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Smoking becoming a thing of the past

Municipality of North Cowichan considers making rules more restrictive around public buildings

Nov 13, 2017 3:30 PM Read more >

People adopt different survival techniques

Decisions are based on childhood experiences and observing the family dynamics

Nov 9, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

End of an era in the Cowichan Valley: video stores will be missed

A time of cultural significance has rapidly disappeared with the closing of Pioneer’s Video

Nov 8, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >

Dance Of A Lifetime 1959

Memories of first impressions still strong after 58 years

Nov 2, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Childhood instilled a respect for nuns

Sisters of St. Ann’s deserve a mention for their enormous gift of 400-acre Providence Farm property

Nov 1, 2017 4:30 PM Read more >

North Cowichan making the switch from propane for ice resurfacing at Fuller Lake

Elimination of dangerous gases makes sense with an electric zamboni

Oct 26, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Chemainus area can expect a more typical winter this time around

No unusually cold water currents affecting the weather like last year

Oct 19, 2017 4:30 PM Read more >

‘It only lacks your presence’: truth, art, words and the legacy of Gord Downie

The Tragically Hip frontman died Tuesday night

Oct 18, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

Farming the land can be an enviable job

Appreciation gained from working on a dairy farm at an early age

Oct 10, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >